Clubs and Societies



The villages' clubs and societies are listed below.
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To view only non-sports organisations click here.

Bowls Club

Outdoor green in Brenchley, indoor bowling from October to March
All enquiries to:
Secretary, Hilary Ayshford on 01892 723630 or
Chairman, John Bayliss on 01892 723288
Website: http://brenchleyandmatfieldbowlsclub.weebly.com/

Brenchley & Matfield Beaver Scout Colony

Louise Russell, Beaver Leader, 01892 825122
Email: louise.latham06@btinternet.com
Graham R. Smith, Group Scout Leader, 01892 823271
Email: gsl.b_m_scouts@btopenworld.com

Brenchley & Matfield Horticultural Society

Shows, plant sale and trips during the spring and summer; talks in autumn and winter.
Contact: Clive Ward on 01892 722172

Brenchley & Matfield Lawn Tennis Club

Caters for adults and children of all abilities
Membership enquiries: Jo Boyman on 07810791339 or email joboyman@hotmail.com
General enquiries: Ruth Howgill, Chairman, on 07739567585 or email r.howgill@btinternet.com

Brenchley & Matfield National Childbirth Trust Group

We are a group of mums with babies, toddlers and young children who hold coffee mornings in each other's houses.
Contact: Abigail Gutteridge, 01892 838593, abigailgutteridge@hotmail.com

Brenchley and Matfield Local History Society

Talks and visits with a historical theme.
Contact: 01892 722339

Brenchley and Matfield Scout Group

Group Scout Leader:Mr Graham R. Smith, Tel: 01892 823271
Email: gsl.b_m_scouts@btopenworld.com
Beaver Scout Leader: Mrs Louise Russell Tel: 01892 825122
Email: louise.latham06@btinternet.com
Cub Scout Leader: Mrs Alison West Tel: 01892 723868
Email: alison.west5@btinternet.com
Scout Leader: Mr Graham R. Smith Tel: 01892 823271
Email: skip.b_m_scouts@btopenworld.com
Explorer Scout District Commissioner: Mrs Debbie Grant Tel: 01580 891875
Email: debbie.a.grant@btinternet.com
B&M Scout HQ Hire Bookings Secretary: Mrs. Sue Lewis-Smith Tel: 01892 823271
Email: suelewis_smith@btopenworld.com

See also the Weald Scouts website.

Brenchley Choral Society

Graham Bignell: 01892 722773
gbignell@aol.com

Brenchley Cricket Club

Enquiries: Allan Jones, Club Captain, 01892 832037
(Email: ajones3805@talktalk.net )
Fixtures Secretary: Chas Marchant, 01892 724057

Brenchley Football Club

All enquiries to:-
Secretary:   Colin Castle,  Tel 07759 704 892
1st Team Manager:    Rob Best,  Tel 07903 204 366
2nd Team Manager:    Wesley Stevens,  Tel 07515 156 147
Sunday Team: Chris Hodges 01892 834582

Brenchley Squash Club

Individual and family memberships available.
Enquiries: David Boobbyer, 01892 833609

Horse Riding - Toll Rides (Off-Road) Trust (TROT)

TROT is a registered charity which aims to promote off-road horse riding. It operates a local ride in the Brenchley and Matfield area. If you would you like to be able to ride your horse all year round on approx 6 miles of wide well drained tracks through local orchards, with stunning views of the Brenchley area visit the website: www.tollrides.org.uk or call Lis Searle on 07734 040004 for more information.

Matfield & District Riders Association

Matfield Green Cricket Club

Contact: Simon Knott on 07775 895763. Email: simonmk3@aol.com

Matfield Women's Institute

Meets on the 1st Wednesday evening of each month
Contact Karen on 01892 724330 or Aileen on 01892 722515

Over 60’s Club

Enid Wells 722367

Social Badminton

Meets most Tuesday evenings in Matfield
Contact:Helen Brown 01892 722885

Teise District Guides

Rangers: Liz Street 01732361892
Guides: Janet Gooch 723738
Brownies: Marion Chase 524543

Trust for Chernobyl Children

Chairman Yvonne Burdge 01892 723610
www.trust4chernobylchildren.org.uk

Yalding & District Beekeepers Association

Enquiries: Pete Searle on 07850 844553